replacement batteries
Hey Guys, I tried to search this issue but was having difficulty finding the right info. My Battery went dead while dry camping. Now (about a month later), I smelled a sulfur type smell the ot...
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grizzzman wrote:leatherhead612 wrote:
So I just checked the battery with my Volt meter. The battery was like 10.17 with no shore power. When i hooked the battery up to the camper and plugged in shore power, then used volt meter it went to 13.65. So from what Ive read and found online, it looks like my converter is putting out the right juice?
So I assume the reason for the failure is/was my lack of checking fluid levels.
What yall think?
The battery has a shorted cell. Replace the battery then test. The shorted battery will cause the converter to try to keep charging it. This in turn causes the converter to overheat causing early failure. That said ya can't go wrong with 6 volt units.
